jed

See also: Jed, JED, -jed, and jěd

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech jěd, from Proto-Slavic *ědъ; either from *ěsti (“to eat”), from Proto-Indo-European *ēd-, or related to Middle High German eitar (“pus”), from Proto-Indo-European *oid-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjɛt]

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• Homophone: jet
• Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

jed m inan

1. poison
2. venom

Declension

Declension of jed (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	jed	jedy
genitive	jedu	jedů
dative	jedu	jedům
accusative	jed	jedy
vocative	jede	jedy
locative	jedu	jedech
instrumental	jedem	jedy

Derived terms

• jedovatý

 

Further reading

• “jed”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “jed”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Mokilese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tasik (“sea, saltwater”)

Noun

jed

1. seawater
2. salt

Derived terms

• kijesik in jed (“scaleless fish”)

References

• Harrison, Sheldon P., Mokilese-English Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1977

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Akin to jad.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jêːd/

Noun

jȇd m (Cyrillic spelling је̑д)

1. anger, rage, fury
2. bitterness, meanness, bile
3. (expressively) poison
4. (regional) bile (secretion)

References

• “jed” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *(j)ědъ, most likely from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed-u-, an extension of Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed- (“to eat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jet]

Noun

jed m

1. poison
2. venom

Declension

Declension of jed

	singular	plural
nominative	jed	jedy
genitive	jedu	jedov
dative	jedu	jedom
accusative	jed	jedy
locative	jede	jedoch
instrumental	jedom	jedmi

Derived terms

• jedový
• jedovatý

Further reading

• “jed”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024